1997 Citroen C 15 vs. 1997 Acura SLX

To start off, both 1997 Citroen C 15 and 1997 Acura SLX were released in the same year (1997). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Acura SLX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Acura SLX (190 HP) has 146 more horse power than 1997 Citroen C 15. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Acura SLX should accelerate faster than 1997 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Acura SLX weights approximately 730 kg more than 1997 Citroen C 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Citroen C 15 1997 Acura SLX
Make Citroen Acura
Model C 15 SLX
Year Released 1997 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 954 cc 3494 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 44 HP 190 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 845 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 4661 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1834 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1834 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2761 mm


 

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